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American Literary Magazines, The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries [new, in publisher's shrinkwrap]
by Chielens, Edward E
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/in publisher's shrinkwrap
- ISBN 10
- 0313239851
- ISBN 13
- 9780313239854
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About This Item
New York & Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1986. BRAND NEW in perfect condition. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. 1986. First printing, with complete number row by (10 987654321) on the copyright page. This is a history, bibliography and publication record of 92 of the most important American literary magazines of the period. With much useful data on editors like Noah Webster, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Margaret Fuller, James Russell Lowell, Edgar Allan Poe, William Dean Howells, Bret Harte, Frank Norris, William Gilmore Simms, Ambrose Bierce, Gelett Burgess, etc. Also addressed are the contributions of Walt Whitman, Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Hawthorne, James Fenimore Cooper, William Cullen Bryant, Stephen Crane, Mark Twain and others. An appendix gives shorter profiles of about 100 other 18th and 19th century literary magazines. Bound in the original blue cloth, stamped in bright silver over black panels on the spine and front cover.. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. New/in publisher's shrinkwrap. 8vo. xvi, 504pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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- Title
- American Literary Magazines, The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries [new, in publisher's shrinkwrap]
- Author
- Chielens, Edward E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- in publisher's shrinkwrap
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0313239851
- ISBN 13
- 9780313239854
- Publisher
- Greenwood Press
- Place of Publication
- New York & Westport, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 8vo. xvi, 504pp
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